human rights

Venezuela rejects US human rights report

Published on: March 21, 2023
09:24

Caracas, Mar 21 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Venezuela categorically rejected the most recent report on Human Rights from the United States Department of State, an issue used by Washington for its political convenience based on distorted narratives.

DPRK rejects “human rights” excuse for military exercise against it

Published on: March 13, 2023
09:08

Pyongyang, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) disqualified the attempt by the United States and South Korea to use human rights to justify large-scale military exercises against it.

Syrian children protest against Western blockade

Published on: February 24, 2023
12:27

Damascus, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Syrian primary school students on Friday expressed their rejection of the blockade imposed by the United States and the European Union on their country, and assured that it prevents them from enjoying their rights.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights begins visit to Colombia

Published on: January 24, 2023
06:50

Bogotá, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, will begin an official visit to Colombia, where he is expected to meet with the country's authorities and social leaders.

UN reinforces mission in Palestine focused on human rights

Published on: January 19, 2023
08:56

United Nations, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations (UN) has strengthened its work in Palestine with several human rights initiatives, including training legal personnel.

Delegations from Honduras and the US to discuss human rights

Published on: January 10, 2023
07:58

Tegucigalpa, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) High-level delegations from Honduras and the United States will discuss a number of issues of bilateral interest, including human rights and gender violence.

Dominican Republic updates National Human Rights Plan

Published on: December 14, 2022
07:17

Santo Domingo, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic (MIREX) presented the update and extension of the National Human Rights Plan (PNDH).

Vietnam completes majority of human rights recommendations

Published on: December 13, 2022
08:35

Hanoi, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam has completed up to 82.6 percent of the recommendations of the third cycle of its universal periodic review process on human rights, sources from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed.

Colloquium analyzes human rights situation in Haiti

Published on: December 7, 2022
08:12

Port-au-Prince, Dec 7 (Prensa Latina) Haitian organizations are holding a colloquium on Wednesday as a prelude to commemorate the 74th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which is on December 10.

Cuts on funds to Chilean human rights institutions described as severe

Published on: November 23, 2022
09:49

Santiago, Chile, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Alicia Lira, President of the Association of Families of Executed Political Prisoners (AFEP), on Wednesday described, as a severe fact and a setback for Chilean democracy, the elimination of funds to human rights organizations .

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